Licensed Behavioral Health Professional (LCSW, LMFT, or LCMHC) - Peru & Loganspo
Indiana Health Centers, Inc., Peru, IL, United States
Description
Indiana Health Centers, Inc. (IHC) is a mission‑driven organization providing high‑quality, affordable healthcare to underserved and uninsured populations since 1977. As a Federally Qualified Health Center, IHC specializes in integrated care, offering primary medical, dental, and behavioral healthcare services across ten centers, eight Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) nutrition program locations, a Mobile Health Unit, and in‑house pharmacy services to a diverse patient population throughout Indiana.
Team locations: Peru – https://indianahealthonline.org/locations/peru/, Logansport – https://indianahealthonline.org/locations/logansport/.
Role Highlights
100% outpatient focus
4‑day work week option
Dedicated administrative time built into schedule
No weekends, evenings, off on major holidays, and generous PTO
Administrative support
Mission‑driven hybrid flexibility
Dedicated case manager
Ongoing professional development training
Challenging and rewarding work environment
Benefits and Compensation
$5,000 retention bonus paid after one year
$2,500 reimbursement for continuing education, licensing fees, and tuition
Paid malpractice coverage
Day 1 insurance benefits eligibility
Employer‑paid Group Life, Short‑term disability, Long‑term disability, and HSA contributions
403(b) retirement plan with matching at one year of employment
Generous paid time off and floating holidays
Flexible leave of absence programs
Personify Health Wellness program with paid participation incentives
SupportLinc employee assistance program with 24/7 access to therapy consultation services
Job Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive assessment and diagnosis of behavioral health patients
Assist providers in recognizing and treating mental, psychosocial, and substance abuse disorders
Develop effective treatment plans and support patients in achieving goals
Evaluate crises and apply appropriate interventions and referrals
Provide assessment, consultation, and brief intervention for psychological/psychiatric disorders
Maintain an active presence and communicate with primary care providers during clinic hours
Be available for same‑day and scheduled initial interventions with patients
Conduct brief, limited follow‑up visits for selected patients
Participate in meetings supporting IHC’s integrated healthcare model for comprehensive patient care
Detect at‑risk patients and develop plans to prevent deterioration
Support primary care teams in developing care management processes (guidelines, disease management, case management, patient education) to improve chronic disease and substance use self‑management
Educate patients, families, and staff on prevention and treatment enhancement techniques
Monitor the site’s behavioral health program, identify service problems, and recommend improvements
Desired Skillset
Excellent knowledge of behavioral medicine and evidence‑based treatments for medical and mental health conditions
Comfortable operating in a primary care setting within an interdisciplinary team
Ability to design and implement clinical pathways and protocols for chronic conditions
Proficiency in brief patient contacts and accurate clinical assessments
Strong communication skills
Cultural awareness and sensitivity
Good knowledge of psychopharmacology
Requirements
Master’s degree in social work from an accredited university or college
LCSW, LMFT, or LCMHC licensure in the state of Indiana
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (including AED)
Active and clean Indiana driver’s license with state‑mandated auto insurance
At least one year of experience; three years or more preferred
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
We are an equal‑opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
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Indiana Health Centers, Inc. (IHC) is a mission‑driven organization providing high‑quality, affordable healthcare to underserved and uninsured populations since 1977. As a Federally Qualified Health Center, IHC specializes in integrated care, offering primary medical, dental, and behavioral healthcare services across ten centers, eight Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) nutrition program locations, a Mobile Health Unit, and in‑house pharmacy services to a diverse patient population throughout Indiana.
Team locations: Peru – https://indianahealthonline.org/locations/peru/, Logansport – https://indianahealthonline.org/locations/logansport/.
Role Highlights
100% outpatient focus
4‑day work week option
Dedicated administrative time built into schedule
No weekends, evenings, off on major holidays, and generous PTO
Administrative support
Mission‑driven hybrid flexibility
Dedicated case manager
Ongoing professional development training
Challenging and rewarding work environment
Benefits and Compensation
$5,000 retention bonus paid after one year
$2,500 reimbursement for continuing education, licensing fees, and tuition
Paid malpractice coverage
Day 1 insurance benefits eligibility
Employer‑paid Group Life, Short‑term disability, Long‑term disability, and HSA contributions
403(b) retirement plan with matching at one year of employment
Generous paid time off and floating holidays
Flexible leave of absence programs
Personify Health Wellness program with paid participation incentives
SupportLinc employee assistance program with 24/7 access to therapy consultation services
Job Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive assessment and diagnosis of behavioral health patients
Assist providers in recognizing and treating mental, psychosocial, and substance abuse disorders
Develop effective treatment plans and support patients in achieving goals
Evaluate crises and apply appropriate interventions and referrals
Provide assessment, consultation, and brief intervention for psychological/psychiatric disorders
Maintain an active presence and communicate with primary care providers during clinic hours
Be available for same‑day and scheduled initial interventions with patients
Conduct brief, limited follow‑up visits for selected patients
Participate in meetings supporting IHC’s integrated healthcare model for comprehensive patient care
Detect at‑risk patients and develop plans to prevent deterioration
Support primary care teams in developing care management processes (guidelines, disease management, case management, patient education) to improve chronic disease and substance use self‑management
Educate patients, families, and staff on prevention and treatment enhancement techniques
Monitor the site’s behavioral health program, identify service problems, and recommend improvements
Desired Skillset
Excellent knowledge of behavioral medicine and evidence‑based treatments for medical and mental health conditions
Comfortable operating in a primary care setting within an interdisciplinary team
Ability to design and implement clinical pathways and protocols for chronic conditions
Proficiency in brief patient contacts and accurate clinical assessments
Strong communication skills
Cultural awareness and sensitivity
Good knowledge of psychopharmacology
Requirements
Master’s degree in social work from an accredited university or college
LCSW, LMFT, or LCMHC licensure in the state of Indiana
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (including AED)
Active and clean Indiana driver’s license with state‑mandated auto insurance
At least one year of experience; three years or more preferred
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
We are an equal‑opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
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